In this new edition of his works, the author “has made several alterations, even in his greater poems, changes which tend undoubtedly to perfect the original. The two volumes before us are not large, though they contain a good many poems not to be found in the ‘Collected works.’” (Spec.) The poems are critical, philosophical, and political.
| + + — | Ath. 1905, 1: 328. Mr. 18. 2460w. |
[*] “This is such an edition of a poet’s work as one usually waits for till the author has ceased to be, or at least to write.”
| + + | Critic. 47: 584. D. ‘05. 160w. |
[*] “An edition that is nearly all that could be wished.”
| + + | Nation. 81: 506. D. 21, ‘05. 640w. |
“We would make but one censorious comment. The political verses should have been kept out.”
| + + — | Spec. 94: 217. F. 11, ‘05. 1370w. |
[*] Watson, William. Prayer, [*]35c. Meth. bk.
In this little volume uniform with the “Freedom of faith” series, the author discusses the nature, purpose, conditions, difficulties, and gain of prayer.